Inhibition of fibroblast proliferation in vitro using low-level infrared light-emitting diodes

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 3 PART 1, 2013, Pages 422-425

  Lev Tov, Hadar ^a,b   Brody, Neil ^c   Siegel, Daniel ^c   Jagdeo, Jared ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Downstate Health Sciences University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRYPAN BLUE;

ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SKIN FIBROBLAST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL;

EID: 84874726214     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dsu.12087     Document Type: Article

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